Meaning | large genus of low-growing shrubby ribbed cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States. |
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Synonym | genus Echinocereus |
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Member of | Cactaceae, family Cactaceae, cactus family | constituting the order Opuntiales |
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Members | hedgehog cereus | cactus of the genus Echinocereus |
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rainbow cactus | A stout cylindrical cactus of the southwest United States and adjacent Mexico |
Broader | caryophylloid dicot genus | genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers |
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Spanish | echinocereus, genus echinocereus |
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Catalan | echinocereus, Echinocereus, genus echinocereus |
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